Unhappy With Cataract Surgery Results? Don’t Panic
“While the vast majority of patients are happy after cataract surgery, some may experience concerns during recovery. The most important thing to know is that you and your surgeon are on the...
Author: Gary Wortz MD
What Happens When Cataract Surgery Misses the Refractive Target?
A missed refractive target in cataract surgery is a postoperative outcome where the eye’s residual prescription deviates meaningfully from the surgeon’s intended plan, typically by...
Redness, Pain, Vision Loss? Warning Signs After Cataract Surgery
“What are the warning signs of infection after cataract surgery?
While cataract surgery is extremely safe, infections—though rare—can be serious if not treated early. In this video, expert...
Eye Shield After Cataract Surgery: What to Expect
An eye shield after cataract surgery is a protective cover placed over the operated eye to guard the healing incision and newly implanted lens from accidental contact, pressure, and rubbing during...
When Can You Resume Normal Activities After Cataract Surgery?
“When can you get back to your normal routine after cataract surgery?
In this episode of Eye Surgery Today, leading eye surgeons explain what activities are safe—and when you can resume...
Big Misconception About Cataract Surgery Vision
“Will your vision be the same after cataract surgery—just clearer?
Not exactly.
In this video, expert eye surgeons explain one of the biggest misconceptions patients have:
Cataract surgery...
Cataract Surgery Pain Level: Truth from Eye Surgeons
“Does cataract surgery hurt? What does it actually feel like during and after the procedure?
In this video, expert eye surgeons break down the real pain experience of cataract surgery,...
IOL: Mixing Premium Lenses
When we remove a cataract we replace it with an artificial lens, many patients ask us if we can help eliminate their need for glasses, and typically, we can do that. Our first priority is usually...
Extended Depth-of-Focus IOL (Symfony)
During cataract surgery or lens replacement surgery, your eye care provider will replace your eye’s cloudy or inflexible lens with a new intraocular lens – an IOL. The goal of the IOL...
IOL: Multifocal – Introduction
New Multifocal IOLs are now available, which can reduce the need for reading glasses after cataract, or lens replacement surgery. These lenses are designed to address the problem of presbyopia, in...
